Nickelback - Rockstar [official Video] May 2026

: Wayne Gretzky , Dale Earnhardt Jr. , and Chuck "The Iceman" Liddell .

Living the Dream: A Deep Dive into Nickelback’s "Rockstar" Official Video Nickelback - Rockstar [OFFICIAL VIDEO]

Beyond the fans, the video is packed with famous faces across music, sports, and entertainment. Notable appearances include: : Wayne Gretzky , Dale Earnhardt Jr

In 2021, the song saw a viral resurgence through a "sea shanty" version on TikTok, leading to a full-length collaboration between Nickelback and the British group The Lottery Winners. Most recently, the band poked fun at their own legacy in a 2024 Cheetos commercial that played on the "Rockstar" video's style. Notable appearances include: In 2021, the song saw

: The crew from American Chopper , the Naked Cowboy, and Ted Nugent . Commercial Impact and Legacy

"Rockstar" was a massive chart success, particularly in the UK where it became the fifth biggest-selling single of 2008 and spent 50 consecutive weeks on the charts. Despite its success, the song remains a polarizing piece of music history, often cited by critics for its formulaic nature while simultaneously being embraced by fans for its catchy, relatable satire.

: Gene Simmons , Kid Rock , Nelly Furtado , Lupe Fiasco , and Twista .